H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, today opened Critical Communications World 2024 (CCW 2024), the critical communication sector’s leading global conference and exhibition running until 16th May at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
He also toured the 23rd edition of the Airport Show, which features 150 exhibitors from 20 countries and is also taking place at the same venue.
During the opening of CCW 2024, Sheikh Mansoor highlighted Dubai's status as a hub for critical communications products and services, attracting local and international participants. The event serves as a platform for sharing ideas and expertise in the sector, engaging specialists from over 26 countries. Organized by TCCA, the event focuses on the theme "Securing society and industry – Connection is the lifeline," promising an unparalleled experience for attendees over three days.
Kevin Graham, CEO of TCCA, highlighted CCW's reputation as the premier event in critical communications, bringing together professionals, organizations, and industry experts to innovate in mission-critical communications. With the largest edition yet, CCW unveils innovations shaping the industry's future, paving the way for transformative changes enhancing global safety and security. The exhibition showcases cutting-edge technologies, services, and solutions, with live demonstrations and interactive sessions.
The conference program features keynote presentations, panel discussions, and debates on industry innovations and trends. Topics include TETRA systems, mission-critical broadband, 5G, MCX, network services, device integration, AI, IoT, geospatial data systems, and digital twins. Over 150 distinguished guests from leading companies like Airbus, AT&T, Ericsson, Motorola Solutions, and others share insights and perspectives. The agenda spans various sectors, exploring emerging technologies in telecommunications, public safety, city services, and smart solutions integration in policing and healthcare.
When asked why all those with a passion for the critical communications industry should attend, Graham added,
“Not only is this edition of Critical Communications World a landmark event, it is destined to be a catalyst for driving critical communications into a vibrant new space in the years ahead. Everyone with a vested interest in this fascinating industry should not let the opportunity to be a part of such a significant occasion that will be remembered for many years to come pass them by. It’s going to be incredibly influential and an unparalleled experience for attendees and participants alike.”
As the essential hub for professionals within the critical communications field, CCW 2024 serves as a platform for industry leaders, policymakers, and technology innovators from around the globe. Live from Dubai’s world-renowned Central Business District, the event is expected to foster new collaborations, ignite new conversations, and inspire a revolutionary new era in mission-critical communications technologies and services.
News Source: Emirates News Agency